 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...its members, and to declare its own faith ; yet it is not lawful for any Church to ordain or decide any thing that is contrary to God's Word written,...place of Scripture that it be repugnant to another. And as the Church ought not to decree any thing against the same, so besides the same ought it not... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - Trinity - 1712 - 556 pages
...lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to Gods word written ; neither may it fo Expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another: Wherefore, although the Church be л Witnefs and a Keeper of Holy Writ, y et as it ought not te decree any thing Againft the fame, fo... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 pages
...ceremonies f and authority in controversies of faith : Anil yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it fo expound one place of fcripture, that it be repugnant to another. Jl'herefore, although the Church... | |
 | Church and state - 1718 - 380 pages
...Church to ordain any Tain* that is contrary to God's Word written; neither may it fo expouna one fluce of Scripture that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore although the Church be a Witnefs and Keeper oj Holy Writ, yet as it ought not to decree any Thing agafnft the fame, fo befides... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - Clergy - 1727 - 216 pages
...any thing that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it Jo expound one place of fcripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church be a wit•nlfs and a keeper of holy writ, yet as it ought not to defree any thing againft the fame, fo... | |
 | C. Nary - Lord's Supper - 1728 - 250 pages
...Ceremonies, and Authority in Contra-, verfies of Faith : ,And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it fo expound, one Tlace of Scripture, that it he repugnant to another. This Exception or Trwifo, I fey,... | |
 | Church and state - 1739 - 472 pages
...ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written. Wherefore, thd the church be a witnefs and keeper of' holy writ, yet as it ought not to decree any ' * Set Dr. Waterhnd'; Imfort. of Trinity, p. 178, &>V. thing again/} the fame ; fo bejides the fame,... | |
 | 1744 - 448 pages
...nies, and authority in controverfiesof faith : and yet it c is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing that is * contrary to God's word written, neither may it fo ex* pound one place of fcripture, that it be repugnant to « another. Wherefore, although thp church... | |
 | 1765 - 410 pages
...Ceremonies, and Authority in Controversies of Faith : and yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written ; neither may it fo expound one place of Scripture that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore although the Church he... | |
 | 1765 - 500 pages
...Scriptare that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church ,bt a Wittief»,ahd 3,Kteper of Holy Writ, yet as it ought not to decree any thing agaicft. the fame, fo be,:. Its the fame ought It no; taenfbrce any thing to bs believed fbi neceffity... | |
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THE Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith : And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain anything that is contrary to God's Word written ; neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it... 
